Heritage studies, brochures and resources

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Historical planning schemes

Mackay City had the first planning scheme in the State, developed by town planner R.A McInnis and adopted in 1934. Historical planning was influenced by prominent Queenslanders including architect Karl Langer.

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Heritage planning and studies

The Planning scheme protects local heritage and is underpinned by numerous background studies..

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Heritage brochures

Council maintains numerous brochures to assist visitors to navigate notable heritage in the region.

Heritage collection 

Heritage Collection

Mackay Regional Council Libraries maintains a range of historical resources on the Mackay region available to the public.

History 

History

A brief history of the Mackay region.

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Important links

Helpful resources to find out more about heritage planning